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Sarah Gooding
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456
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English
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Socket has partnered with the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) and other technology leaders at the RSA Conference to sign the Secure by Design pledge, which emphasizes incorporating security as a core requirement during the product design phase to prevent vulnerabilities. This initiative encourages enterprise software products to adhere to higher security standards, including implementing multi-factor authentication, reducing default passwords, and improving the transparency of vulnerability reporting. Socket CEO Feross Aboukhadijeh expressed enthusiasm for this pledge, highlighting its alignment with Socket's rigorous security practices and the need for substantial, industry-wide security standards. By committing to this pledge, Socket aims to integrate security measures early in the development process, avoiding the reactive approach of adding security features post-development. With participation from major industry players like Microsoft, Google, and Amazon's AWS, the pledge seeks to enhance the security of open-source software and address the increasing vulnerabilities in software supply chains.

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